Difference between revisions of "iridophore"

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|etymology=Latin <i>iris</i>, rainbow; Greek <i>phoreus</i>, bearer
 
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|definition=An iridescent chromatophore; an iridocyte.
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Revision as of 23:40, 13 September 2013

iridophore (noun; Latin iris, rainbow; Greek phoreus, bearer): An iridescent chromatophore; an iridocyte.